<p>We are looking for a motivated Inside Sales Representative to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this short-term contract-to-permanent role, you will play a key part in driving sales growth and building strong relationships with clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our company while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Engage with potential and existing customers to understand their needs and offer tailored solutions.</p><p>• Drive sales efforts by identifying opportunities to maximize revenue and meet sales targets.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients to foster long-term relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline the sales process and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify areas for growth and innovation.</p><p>• Develop strategies to increase annual sales and achieve company goals.</p><p>• Provide detailed reports on sales performance and customer feedback.</p><p>• Participate in training sessions to continuously enhance sales techniques and product knowledge.</p><p>• Assist in retail buying decisions to ensure alignment with customer demand and market trends.</p><p>• Implement initiatives to boost sales and improve overall performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a short-term contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role involves supporting daily operations by managing schedules, organizing meetings, and handling general administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will bring excellent organizational skills and a proactive approach to contributing to the smooth functioning of our office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and coordinate schedules, ensuring all meetings and appointments are organized efficiently.</p><p>• Take accurate and detailed meeting notes, including board minutes, and distribute them to relevant parties.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks to maintain accurate records and ensure the integrity of office systems.</p><p>• Handle inbound calls professionally, providing assistance and routing calls as needed.</p><p>• Support office operations by maintaining files and organizing documentation.</p><p>• Assist in preparing reports and presentations for internal use.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure administrative processes run effectively.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support to the team, including responding to emails and inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Administrative Assistant to join our team in Geismar, Louisiana. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to an operations manager and a large department, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels in multitasking.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complex calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and events for the operations manager and department staff.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation for team members.<br>• Prepare and submit expense reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Assist with invoice processing and requisition submissions, collaborating with the finance department when necessary.<br>• Provide operations support by uploading certification packages and managing departmental documentation.<br>• Organize and facilitate team events, including planning lunches, dinners, and special occasions.<br>• Respond promptly to requests for computer-based assistance, such as scanning documents, sending correspondence, and handling reimbursements.<br>• Support the team with administrative tasks, including drafting letters, scheduling conference calls, and maintaining records.<br>• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and tasks to meet the needs of the department.<br>• Deliver high-quality results consistently while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Commercial Paint Estimator to join our team in Southeast Mississippi. This role is essential in preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for a variety of commercial painting projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of commercial paint systems, ensuring competitive proposals that align with company goals for quality, safety, and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze bid invitations, project drawings, specifications, and addenda to identify the scope of work and resource requirements.</p><p>• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs for various finishing levels, coatings, wall coverings, and related systems.</p><p>• Determine necessary equipment, workforce, and subcontractor involvement to efficiently execute projects.</p><p>• Solicit and evaluate vendor quotes to ensure pricing accuracy and alignment with project needs.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive cost estimates and proposals, including detailed breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and overhead.</p><p>• Collaborate with business development teams to establish and maintain strong, precise relationships with clients.</p><p>• Work with project managers and field teams to review awarded bids, clarify production goals, and address scope details.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of bid results, historical data, and pricing trends using estimating tools and databases.</p><p>• Utilize software platforms such as Stack, Sage Construction Manager, Excel, and Clearstory to enhance estimation accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct site visits or pre-bid walkthroughs to assess project conditions and confirm quantity requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of accounts payable transactions. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization within the transport industry while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle administrative and clerical tasks for the Accounts Payable and Finance departments.</p><p>• Manage daily financial processes and controls to ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Provide outstanding customer service to internal business partners and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by gathering and organizing required documentation.</p><p>• Open, sort, and distribute department mail promptly.</p><p>• Maintain organized records by sorting, logging, photocopying, and filing invoices, checks, and other financial documents.</p><p>• Verify and process checks, including handling special requests for expedited processing.</p><p>• Support the team by completing assigned special projects as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a short-term contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys managing a variety of administrative tasks. The position has an expected duration of 2-6 weeks and offers a chance to contribute to organizational efficiency while working closely with a dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily administrative tasks, including organizing files and handling office correspondence.</p><p>• Respond to incoming calls professionally and provide accurate information to callers.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to maintain organized and up-to-date records.</p><p>• Oversee reception duties such as greeting visitors and directing them appropriately.</p><p>• Distribute daily mail and ensure timely handling of incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and Word to create reports, maintain records, and process documentation.</p><p>• Operate scanning equipment to digitize documents and ensure they are properly stored.</p><p>• Support team members by assisting with additional tasks as needed to maintain smooth office operations.</p>
<p>Our growing client in the industrial manufacturing space is adding an accounting specialist role to support their Controller. We are looking for a dedicated Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Port Allen, Louisiana. This position is ideal for someone with strong accounting expertise, particularly in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory operations. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced manufacturing and industrial services company focused on heavy-duty trucks, equipment, and custom fabrication.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage customer invoicing for fabrication projects, service tickets, and parts sales, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.</p><p>• Address and resolve customer inquiries or discrepancies related to billing.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices in NetSuite, ensuring proper coding and job reference details.</p><p>• Match purchase orders and item receipts with vendor bills and prepare weekly payment batches.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounts payable aging reports and foster effective communication with vendors.</p><p>• Create purchase orders for necessary materials, consumables, and tools, coordinating with warehouse and service teams.</p><p>• Support inventory management tasks, including cycle counting, stock adjustments, and physical inventory tracking.</p><p>• Organize and maintain financial records for accounts payable, receivable, and inventory.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements in purchasing, receiving, and invoicing workflows to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have 5+ years in an industrial/manufacturing setting handling full cycle accounting including inventory control, purchase order management, have been involved with a systems conversion and are in a daily commutable range of Port Allen, Louisiana, this could be a great opportunity for you! Our client is looking to interview before the holidays, so please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612 to discuss. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a dynamic team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in accounting functions and help contribute to the success of a growing company within the mortgage industry. The ideal candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, reconciliation, and compliance processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations, including areas such as cash, payroll, and prepaid expenses.</p><p>• Generate monthly balance sheets and income statement analyses to support management reporting.</p><p>• Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes, including the preparation of close workbooks.</p><p>• Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure compliance standards.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset ledgers, depreciation schedules, and perform reconciliations.</p><p>• Maintain capital lease payment schedules and ensure accurate monthly updates.</p><p>• Analyze financial data rigorously and present findings in a clear and actionable format.</p><p>• Handle intercompany transactions, billing processes, and reconciliation activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and department-wide initiatives as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Public Tax Manager to join our client's public accounting team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the review of various tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with extensive experience in public accounting who thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, estates, and nonprofits to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to less experienced staff and accountants to enhance the quality of tax preparation.</p><p>• Assist in preparing complex tax returns when necessary, focusing on high-value clients.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to address tax-related inquiries and ensure timely submission of required documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and senior team members to manage workflow and meet critical deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize advanced tax software tools to streamline the review process and maintain thorough documentation.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes to tax laws and regulations to ensure all returns are compliant.</p><p>• Support the team in maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency during peak tax season.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of best practices and process improvements within the tax department.</p>
